Chocolate milk vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chocolate milk and beetroot
- Chocolate milk has more vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin D; however, beetroot is richer in folate, manganese, fiber, and iron.
- Beetroot's daily need coverage for folate is 26% more.
- Beetroot contains less saturated fat.
- Beetroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beetroot is 64, while the glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Beets, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +600% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +17.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +152.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -23.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +171.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +94.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +15.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +327.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1250% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +75% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +305% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +90.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +183.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +444.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +167.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +67.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2080% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
Protein:
1.61 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
9.56 g
Water:
87.58 g
Other:
1.08 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +96.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1894.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +35% |
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Carbs
~9.56g
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Water
~87.58g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.06 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2993.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +106.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 5µg | 109µg | 26% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.077mg | 0.329mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 112mg | 16mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.04mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 101mg | 40mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 2.104g | 0.027g | 9% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 2.8g | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.24mg | 0.8mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 51IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Potassium | 167mg | 325mg | 5% |
| Fats | 3.39g | 0.17g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 4.9mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.17g | 1.61g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.295mg | 0.155mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 27µg | 2µg | 3% |
| Choline | 17mg | 6mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.067mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.99g | 0.032g | 2% |
| Calories | 83kcal | 43kcal | 2% |
| Selenium | 1.9µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.031mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.125mg | 0.334mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.35mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.075mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 10.34g | 9.56g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.54g | 6.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.54g | 6.76g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.124g | 0.06g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.135mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.164mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.3mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.265mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.164mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.208mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.096mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
| Caffeine | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.78g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.077g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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